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Position Title
Attorney Advisor
Agency
Office of the Inspector General
Announcement Number
USDA-OIG-11891956-AH-IMP Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, March 17, 2023 to Friday, March 24, 2023
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBILITY QUESTIONS CAREFULLY. Your answers will be used to determine your eligibility to apply to this job opportunity announcement. You will be considered under the eligibility option(s) to which you answer YES. Select YES to all eligibility options for which you want to be considered. If you respond NO to meeting the criteria for all the eligibilities, you will not be considered for the position(s) under this announcement.

NOTE: You must submit the required supporting documentation to receive consideration for EACH selected eligibility. Failure to provide the required documents will result in an ineligible rating and your application will be excluded from consideration.
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1. Are you a current Office of the Inspector General employee who currently holds a career or career conditional appointment? (limit characters)
2. Are you an Office of the Inspector General employee who currently holds a career or career conditional appointment AND you have held or currently hold a position on a permanent basis in the competitive service with the same or higher promotion potential of the position being advertised?
 
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Are you a current USDA employee who meets the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee, in which received official notice that your job is no longer needed or that you will lose your job by Reduction-in-Force (RIF)? If yes, confirm:

• you are located in the same local commuting area as the vacancy;  AND,
• you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you will be separated; AND,
• you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you will be separated; AND,
• your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.

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4. Have you registered for reemployment consideration AND meet one of the below: 

• Are you a current or former competitive service USDA employee who will be or was separated by Reduction-In-Force (RIF) and received a rating of satisfactory or above as your last annual performance rating? 
OR 
• Are you a former USDA competitive service employee who separated due to a compensable injury or disability?
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Assessment 1
1. Select the one statement that best describes your ability to perform Attorney-Advisor work at the GS-13 level.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
2. Do you currently possess a JD Degree AND Bar Membership?
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3. Are you licensed to practice law in the United States?
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
4. Have you graduated from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association? (Note: You must submit copies of your law school transcripts to verify you meet this requirement.)
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5. Are you currently a member in good standing of a state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico bar association? (NOTE: You must submit documentation that verifies you meet this requirement.)
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6. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Submitting false information or attempts to falsify information may be grounds for disqualifying you or for terminating you after you have been hired. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.
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